Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key

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Summary: This book was about Joey Pigza who is wired. He is a boy who has trouble paying attention and controlling his mood swings especially after his medication wears off. He suffers from severe attention deficit disorder therefore he takes what he calls the Ritalin pill which is supposed to even out his wild mood swings. His condition was not helped by the fact that he was abandoned by his parents and was left to be raised by his abusive grandmother but, not before long Joey's mother returns into his life and his grandmother leaves and goes to live with his father. Joey was always getting into a lot of trouble. He simply can't stick to the rules but at the same time Joey is actually a good kid and he doesn't mean to get in trouble, it's just that he makes really

Conclusion: My sympathy goes out for Joey at the time when he wanted to apologize for cutting the tip of his classmate's nose off. He went to her house to say he was sorry but her father came to the door and said kids like him shouldn't be allowed to go to the same school as normal kids. He didn't know how Joey could take that but yet he chased Joey away and he never got to say that he was sorry. Teaching parents and other student about conditions such as Joey's so they wouldn't have a heart to make such nasty remarks about children like him would be definitely implemented in my school district.

bad choices in school and out of school. Some choices he made starts with him deciding to sharpen his fingernail. Another was when he swallowed his house key. The ultimate

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Approximate Word count = 524
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

Category: English

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